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245 E Highland Avenue
Villa Park IL 60181 US

$859,000

Active Listing ID 12787573
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5 bed
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3,140 square feet
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4.00 Bath (3 Full , 1 Half)
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$859,000

Active Listing ID 12787573
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245 E Highland Avenue Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity to Own a Villa Park Landmark! Steeped in character yet completely reimagined for modern living, this iconic Craftsman-style log home is one of Villa Park's most remarkable historic residences. Nestled on a beautiful double corner lot, this architectural masterpiece seamlessly blends the craftsmanship and charm of a bygone era with the luxury, comfort, and convenience today's buyers demand. A stunning covered front porch with rich cedar finishes and recessed lighting creates an unforgettable first impression and welcomes you inside. The thoughtfully redesigned interior offers 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, highlighted by expansive living spaces, abundant natural light, and meticulous attention to detail throughout. At the heart of the home is a sprawling chef's kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, abundant quartz countertops, a pantry, and an oversized island with breakfast bar seating. The kitchen flows effortlessly into a massive dining area and flexible gathering space, making it ideal for entertaining and everyday living. The spacious living room is filled with natural light and anchored by a stylish fireplace mantel, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The main level also includes a convenient laundry area, along with a first-floor bedroom and full bath with shower, perfect for guests, related living, or multi-generational households. A breathtaking south-facing sunroom with soaring 13-foot ceilings provides the perfect place to relax and enjoy views of the surrounding property. An elegant oak staircase leads to the expansive second level, where you'll find four oversized bedrooms, each offering exceptional closet space. The impressive primary suite features a vaulted ceiling, dual closets, and a private ensuite bath. The finished lower level expands the living space even further with a large family room, recreation room, half bath, and extensive storage areas. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the incredible 40-foot-deep, four-car tandem garage, complete with an EV charger. Outside, the beautifully landscaped double lot offers exceptional outdoor living, featuring mature surroundings, attractive patios and walkways, and a tranquil koi pond. Extensive recent improvements include: All-new plumbing, Zoned HVAC system, New windows, Completely renovated bathrooms, Updated kitchen New flooring throughout, Modern light fixtures, Upgraded electrical system, New patios and walkways This extraordinary home is truly the best of both worlds, preserving timeless Craftsman architecture while delivering the benefits of a complete modern renovation. A rare opportunity to own one of Villa Park's most distinctive and unforgettable historic homes. Schedule your private showing today and experience this one-of-a-kind property for yourself.

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Property Features

  • Facts
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub-type: Other
  • Features
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • 1/2 Bathrooms: 1
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Floor Covering: Hardwood
  • Heating Fuels: Natural Gas
  • Additional Features
  • Basement
  • Fireplace
  • Patio

School Information

  • School
  • Ardmore Elementary School(Elementary)
  • Jackson Middle School(MiddleSchool)
  • Willowbrook High School(HighSchool)

Property

  • propertytype: Residential
  • propertysubtype: Other
  • listprice: 859000
  • unparsedaddress: 245 E Highland Avenue
  • postalcity: Villa Park
  • stateorprovince: IL
  • country: US
  • postalcode: 60181
  • bathroomsfull: 3
  • bathroomshalf: 1
  • bathroomsonequarter: 0
  • bathroomsthreequarter: 0
  • lotsizeunits: Acres
  • livingarea: 3140
  • livingareaunits: Square Feet
  • latitude: 41.882291
  • longitude: -87.971927
  • listagentfullname: Tom Fosnot
  • listagentemail: tomfosnot@jwreedymail.com
  • listagentkey: 3yd-MREDIL-245414
  • listagentmlsid: 245414
  • listagentpreferredphone: (630) 629-0016
  • listagentofficephone: 6304046516
  • listofficekey: 3yd-MREDIL-24213
  • listofficemlsid: 24213
  • disclaimer: Copyright © 2026 Midwest Real Estate Data, LLC. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
  • sourcesystemid: MREDIL
  • yearbuilt: 1908
  • listingcontractdate: 2026-10-23
  • listagenturl: http://www.jwreedy.com
  • countyorparish: DuPage
  • parcelnumber: 0610303035
  • elementaryschool: Ardmore Elementary School
  • highschool: Willowbrook High School
  • elementaryschooldistrict: 45
  • middleorjuniorschooldistrict: 45
  • highschooldistrict: 88
  • appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • cooling: Central Air
  • constructionmaterials: Log
  • flooring: Hardwood
  • heating: Natural Gas
  • fireplaceyn: True
  • transactiontype: ForSale
  • storiestotal: 2
  • parkingtotal: 4
  • parkingfeatures: Garage, Tandem
  • waterfrontyn: False
  • franchiseaffiliation: None
  • interiorfeatures: Vaulted Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Replacement Windows
  • rooms: Basement, Bedroom 1, Game Room, Laundry Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 4, Bedroom 4, Bathroom 3, Family Room, Bedroom 5, Bathroom 2, Dining Room, Laundry Room, Bathroom 1
  • patioandporchfeatures: Patio
  • basement: Full, Finished
  • dock: False
  • poolprivateyn: False
  • spayn: False
  • internetaddressdisplayyn: True
  • internetautomatedvaluationdisplayyn: False
  • internetconsumercommentyn: False
  • location: -87.971924, 41.88229
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Listing Changed: 10/24/2026 8:37:54 AM GMT
Source Updated Date: 10/24/2026 10:55:23 AM GMT

Courtesy of: Tom Fosnot, J.W. Reedy Realty, tomfosnot@jwreedymail.com

Copyright © 2026 Midwest Real Estate Data, LLC. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.